A bill to provide for establishment of a roll of the Tohono O'odham Indian people and clarify certain of their rights.

Summary

Requires the governing body of the Tohono O'odham Indian tribe to enact an ordinance establishing procedures for identifying persons of Tohono O'odham-Papago descent and to maintain a roll of such persons. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to give the tribe technical assistance in maintenance of the roll. Entitles all members of the tribe whose names appear on the roll to pass freely across the border between the United States and Mexico and live and work in the United States.

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Timeline

1. 21 May 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 May 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 May 1987

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 12 April 1988

   Committee

   Committee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

5. 21 June 1988

   Committee

   Favorable Executive Comment Received From Interior.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 21 May 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2] · D · Sponsor
• · hsii00 · Standing

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